Battery charging time is determined by how many ah's were removed from the battery, and how many amps your charger puts out. If you removed 75 ah's from the...
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sanjeev rao
sosweet_san
May 3, 2010 10:49 pm
fine, let me try and will update it here. ... From: Steve Spence <sspence@...> Subject: Re: [axialflux] 4.5 ACvolts/phase, but slows down when i...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
May 4, 2010 9:49 pm
I just wanted to share.. I made this from free PVC halved and carved into blades attached to old circular saw blade connected to free motor. Tail made from...
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keithmobile73
May 4, 2010 9:54 pm
Recieved my Homebrew in the mail. Going to start reading, collecting parts and get to work. Goal is power at average 120 rpm...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
May 4, 2010 9:57 pm
It's attached. Steve Spence Renewable energy and self sufficiency http://www.green-trust.org http://makingthewebwork.blogspot.com/...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
May 5, 2010 1:37 am
This unit will not work with an axial flux alternator. You need a dump load controller. Steve Spence Renewable energy and self sufficiency ...
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sanjeev rao
sosweet_san
May 5, 2010 10:30 am
thanks steve. also, what will be the RPM required to get 24V? how much time it might take to charge a 135ah battery with 1400VA inverter conneted to (using 6...
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sanjeev rao
sosweet_san
May 5, 2010 10:37 am
thanks steve, how come i missed this article? ... From: Steve Spence <sspence@...> Subject: Re: [axialflux] A feeble attempt.. looking for .pdf [1...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
May 6, 2010 1:48 am
Thank you, Steve. Again, you prevail in excellence! ... From: Steve Spence <sspence@...> Subject: Re: [axialflux] A feeble attempt.. looking for...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
May 6, 2010 1:49 am
Scratch the request for .pdf. I found it. Thank you. ... From: Drew Baden <drew4justice@...> Subject: A feeble attempt.. looking for .pdf To:...
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sanjeev rao
sosweet_san
May 6, 2010 1:52 am
I tried connecting ammeter to determine, how much amps it produces, but immediately after connecting it, the device slows down drastically and stops in few...
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drew4justice
May 6, 2010 10:35 pm
Following the design, does anyone know how many feet of 14ga wire one needs to create (9) 12v coils? I'm looking to order but don't want to over-spend, or be...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
May 6, 2010 10:39 pm
keeping a load on the turbine is exactly what I'm talking about. Charge controllers typically disconnect the source when charged. That will destroy the wind...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
May 6, 2010 10:43 pm
About 450' or so, but it's 2 in hand, so you might want two 250' spools. Steve Spence Renewable energy and self sufficiency http://www.green-trust.org ...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
May 7, 2010 10:22 am
Guys, last year I had a set of rotors, stator bracket, magnet template, and bearing caps, etc. (total = 8 pcs), etc plasma cut but I ran into financial...
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Michael
mike_burgess
May 7, 2010 10:20 pm
I think the group message strips off attachments, none in my email or on the website. But, if this is cool with the group owner, I'm in, and then we find the...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
May 7, 2010 10:21 pm
So sorry, I forgot to include the diagram. Please see attached.   So sorry, I forgot to include the diagram. Please see attached....
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Steve Spence
sspence65
May 7, 2010 10:27 pm
We do not strip of attachments in this group. The plans are at http://www.green-trust.org/products/ Steve Spence Renewable energy and self sufficiency ...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
May 8, 2010 12:50 am
I have received a couple of emails already and I am starting a contact list. If everyone on the list will need magnets, we will have the purchasing power...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
May 8, 2010 12:58 pm
This plan keeps getting sweeter!! I spoke with Steve about obtaining his e-book because I want to do this right the first time and would like a roadmap to...
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Michael
mike_burgess
May 8, 2010 6:49 pm
What are the chances of going to smaller wire and increasing turns, to get a 48V charger. I know it could only handle a couple of amps, but wattage should be...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
May 8, 2010 7:03 pm
48v would be 144 turns (per coil) of 18 to 20g. There's very little water pipe used (not the whole tower), and the unit doesn't weigh enough to "blow it out",...
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Michael
mike_burgess
May 9, 2010 5:27 pm
... How do these compare to Steve's sale page of: 2" x 1" x 0.5" Thick Neodymium Iron Boron NdFeB Grade N50, 14,700 Gauss Rating Nickel-Copper-Nickel triple...
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B.
vipond50
May 12, 2010 2:04 am
Hello Hugh, Dan, Steve and Group Tipped down the turbine today for inspection and due to loss of output. Well it is no wonder the output dropped significantly...
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B.
vipond50
May 12, 2010 3:15 am
Group I was out removing the waste Epoxy for the forward rotor mag plate and noticed that of the 11 recovered magnets most if not all have lost most to their...
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Neil Dennis
wombat_eagle
May 12, 2010 10:10 am
School group's "Kidwind" turbines are going slowly along, first to turn is the most complicated - a warped balsa set of kelical blades - really spin up. He's...
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Steve Spence
sspence65
May 12, 2010 10:33 am
looks like you overloaded the turbine. these things aren't meant to spin in winds over 30 mph. your tail is supposed to push the blades out of the wind, and I...
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Dan Fink
danbob88
May 12, 2010 2:45 pm
Bill -- Sorry to hear about your crash! From what I caught on the video, you were using a 12 foot diameter rotor with the frame, magnet rotors and stator for a...
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Drew Baden
drew4justice
May 12, 2010 4:21 pm
The link I passed doesn't show a good representation of the rotors, here's another link:Â ...
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Bill Williams
vipond50
May 12, 2010 10:56 pm
Hi Dan Yes that is correct "Good Eye" (Grin), but are normal winds the layout ran fine . As for the bearing (rotor it is off a Dana 44 front Axel. Very stout...
